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Linear Feet: The collection occupies 1.5 linear feet of shelf space.

Abstract: This collection includes glass lab equipment, each labeled "Steam Plant." It includes a water testing kit, two glass graduated cylinders, one stirring/measuring rod, a glass melting pot with pouring spout and handle, and a glass and rubber apparatus, labeled Nitrates, with an attached dispensing glass tube. Also included is an advertisement for a Spectrophotometer for water quality testing, and the Allen prize in Mathematics, donated by the 1927 recipient, Clara Hamlett of Kingsport.

Administrative Information

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Biographical Note: No biographical information is available.

Scope and Content Note: This collection includes glass lab equipment, each labeled "Steam Plant." It includes a water testing kit, two glass graduated cylinders, one stirring/measuring rod, a glass melting pot with pouring spout and handle, and a glass and rubber apparatus, with a jar labeled Nitrates, a rubber cork, tube, and ball, with an attached dispensing glass tube. Also included is an advertisement for a Spectrophotometer for water quality testing, and the Allen prize in Mathematics, donated by the 1927 recipient, Clara Hamlett of Kingsport.

LCSH:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Tennessee, Knoxville--Steam Plant

Series/Container List:

Box 1:
Folder 1: Allen Prize in Mathematics, Spectrophotometer advertisement

Subbox 1: Water Testing Unit Used by U. T. Water Control

Subbox 2:
    Item 1: Graduated Cylinder
    Item 2: Glass apparatus possibly used to distill or dispense nitrates
    Item 3: Graduated Cylinder with red stripe and stirring rod/measuring rod

Subbox 3: Glass bowl with pouring spout and handle